Senior Platform Engineer

Posted 14 days agoViewed

💎 Seniority level: Senior

📍 Location: UK

💸 Salary: 95000.0 - 130000.0 GBP per year

🔍 Industry: Technology - Engineering

🏢 Company: Monzo👥 1001-5000💰 Secondary Market 6 months ago🫂 Last layoff almost 5 years agoFinancial Services Banking Wealth Management FinTech

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentCloud ComputingGCPKubernetesGoCI/CDRESTful APIsLinuxTerraformMicroservicesAnsibleSoftware Engineering

Requirements:

Experience working with AWS and/or GCP
Experience working with Kubernetes

Responsibilities:

Build and centrally manage the cloud infrastructure that underpins technology at Monzo, running across AWS and GCP
Help other platform teams to succeed at using cloud infrastructure by abstracting away the complexity and enabling them to solve real customer problems

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